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    Fixed one of my MOT advisories in a couple of minutes this afternoon by replacing the perished fuel cap seal. Before. After. If...
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    Only had my E86 two weeks so: Removed the 'welded on' ally rear tyre valves Funny how having 20 psi can upset the handling and...
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    danfrost89 reacted to TriggerFish's post in the thread BIG Service with Like Like.
    There's also this for a less obvious source of clunks...
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    danfrost89 reacted to john-e89's post in the thread BIG Service with Like Like.
    Ahhhh…gotcha, my bad…🙄 Sounds like a slightly worn diff clunk but until you hear it in the flesh…..
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    danfrost89 replied to the thread BIG Service.
    I've done the pollen filter - suitably grubby and full of leaves (after I'd just hoovered...). I'll leave VANOS then. Plugs, etc -...
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    danfrost89 reacted to smorris_12's post in the thread BIG Service with Like Like.
    Oil will be LL-04, you won't find LL-01. Do you have some reason to think it won't have had everything done as per the book by the last...
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    danfrost89 reacted to enuff_zed's post in the thread BIG Service with Like Like.
    Fair enough, though I think most people would take Mahle over Febi most times.
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    danfrost89 reacted to enuff_zed's post in the thread BIG Service with Like Like.
    I've done about half a dozen of these and it's been Pierburg/Mahle every time for me.
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    danfrost89 replied to the thread BIG Service.
    Just had a look and the Mahle is a lot cheaper! I'll get that one then! :thumbsup:
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    danfrost89 replied to the thread BIG Service.
    Advice taken. Ordering genuine Pierburg pump (£315) was cheapest I could find one (I don't fancy any of the Chinesium parts for £60!)...
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    danfrost89 replied to the thread Hello from Derby.
    The VX is troubled (unreliable) but when on it, hilarious if a little dangerous. They’re just kit cars really but with a gear chassis...
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    danfrost89 replied to the thread BIG Service.
    The cam cover has had new seals (according to receipts). And sorry, left some inspection bits off my already big list! Water pump… I...
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    danfrost89 replied to the thread Hello from Derby.
    Thanks chaps. Royals are the boys then? Got any idea of ball park? Yeah, it’s the M Sport wheel. The VX is an animal. 300+bhp and...
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    danfrost89 reacted to Mr Tidy's post in the thread Hello from Derby with Like Like.
    Welcome to the forum from an E86 addict. :thumbsup: I've had a couple of 3 litres but like Ed I just had to scratch that M itch...
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    danfrost89 replied to the thread BIG Service.
    They are the instructions for the garage. 👍
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